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KLM vs PAN AM - BOEING - B747 (PH-BUF N736PA) flights KL4805 - PAA1736

KLM vs PAN AM – Boeing B747 (PH-BUF N736PA) flights KL4805 – PAA1736 – The “Tenerife accident”.

KLM – PAN AM flights KL4805 – PAA1736 (the “Tenerife’s accident”)  the highest death toll accident in aviation history. The…

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Learning from other errors is a must for any pilot. Accident, Incident and Airprox are decreasing year after year even though the global worldwide air traffic , in terms of flights and passengers, is constantly increasing. Still many accidents happens, 90% of them during takeoff and initial climb out or during approach and landing. One of the way that pilot have to increase their airmanship and achieve safer habits is to learn from other’s mistakes. Also no Company can afford an accident any more, in terms of money loss and in terms of bad reputation. In aviation accident you can find a brief summary, history of the flight, actual flight data taken from the flight recorders (the so called “black box”) , conclusions with contributory factors, together with safety recommendations. No matter if you are an Airline, a Flying School , a professional or aviation enthusiastic, this website is for you.

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